[Telegram from Ramsey Clark to Lee Brown] (open access)

[Telegram from Ramsey Clark to Lee Brown]

Telegram from Ramsey Clark to Lee Brown congratulating Brown for recently being honored by Action for Progress.
Date: 1966~
Creator: Clark, Ramsey
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti, August 12, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti, August 12, 1968]

Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti discussing Brown's recent article in "Police" regarding police relations with the communities they serve.
Date: August 12, 1968
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Brown Mayoral Campaign Door Hanger] (open access)

[Lee Brown Mayoral Campaign Door Hanger]

Door hanger advertising Lee Brown's re-election campaign for mayor of Houston, Texas. The front of the hanger has a photograph of Lee Brown, his campaign slogan, and voting dates. The back of the hanger lists Brown's political accomplishments and public policy priorities.
Date: [1999,2001]
Creator: Lee Brown Campaign
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inaugural Address (open access)

Inaugural Address

Speech presented by Lee P. Brown discussing his past experience as a police officer, the accomplishments of previous Houston mayors, and what he hopes to accomplish as mayor of Houston.
Date: January 2, 1998
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown, September 9, 2009] (open access)

[Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown, September 9, 2009]

Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown discussing the disparity between sentences for possession of crack cocaine compared to powdered cocaine.
Date: September 9, 2009
Creator: Obama, Barack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Addressing a Class of Police Officers]

Photograph of Lee Brown addressing a classroom of police officers. The officers are sitting in orange plastic chairs and there are two people videotaping the event on the left side.
Date: 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Speaking to Police Officers]

Photograph of Lee Brown speaking to a group of police officers. The officers are seated in orange plastic chairs and the talk is being videotaped by a man standing off to the side of officers.
Date: 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire with City Employees]

Photograph of Lee Brown, Kathy Whitmire, and several city employees posing for a picture in a board room in front of two windows. There is a large wooden table with two tufted chairs in front of the group.
Date: April 19, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire with the Houston Police Force]

Photograph of Lee Brown, Kathy Whitmire, and the Houston police force posed for a photograph outside a brick building. The Brown and police officers are standing at attention in rows arranged by unit and Whitmire is looking towards Brown.
Date: May 10, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire]

Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire. Brown is wearing a suit with a vest and a striped tie, and Whitmire is wearing a patterned blouse and dark jacket.
Date: April 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown During an Interview]

Photograph of Lee Brown during an interview. He is wearing a lapel mic and the interview is facing away from the photographer in the foreground.
Date: 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown Speaking at a United Nations Program]

Copy negative of Lee Brown at the United Nations Program for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders. He is wearing a formal police uniform and standing behind a podium, delivering a speech.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lee Brown with Black Police Officers]

Photograph of Lee Brown and four black police officers posing for a photograph against a white cinderblock wall.
Date: 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Sitting at a Desk During an Interview]

Photograph of Lee Brown sitting at a desk during an interview. There are several microphones on the desk and an American flag in the background.
Date: 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas (open access)

Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas

Speech presented at the Law Enforcement Coordinated Committee of the U. S. Attorney's Office, South District of Texas, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Conference on Crack Cocaine discussing the problems of crack in Houston, Texas and the strategies employed by the Houston police to manage the issue.
Date: October 5, 1988
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown Address to the Democratic National Convention (open access)

Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown Address to the Democratic National Convention

Speech presented at the Democratic National Convention discussing Al Gore's public policy work.
Date: August 16, 2000
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee P. Brown Mayoral Campaign Speech] (open access)

[Lee P. Brown Mayoral Campaign Speech]

Speech presented during Lee P. Brown's Houston mayoral campaign discussing Brown's ideas to improve the city and his positions on various social issues.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech at the Mickey Leland Center's Second Annual Birthday Celebration] (open access)

[Speech at the Mickey Leland Center's Second Annual Birthday Celebration]

Speech presented at the Mickey Leland Center's Second Annual Birthday Celebration discussing Brown's relationship with Mickey Leland and the role of community organizations in addressing poverty, food insecurity, and homelessness.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston - 2002...A Great City in which to Live, Work and Play: Accomplishments During the Lee Brown Administration (open access)

Houston - 2002...A Great City in which to Live, Work and Play: Accomplishments During the Lee Brown Administration

Document discussing the improvements to Houston city services, such as new parks, improving drinking water quality, and public safety initiatives.
Date: 2002~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a McDonald's Sign Reading "Mayor Lee B Is the Man."]

Photograph of a McDonald's sign with the text, "Mayor Lee B is the Man" and there are Lee Brown campaign signs in the flower bed under the sign.
Date: 2000~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee P. Brown to N.O.B.L.E. Members, July 20, 1984] (open access)

[Letter from Lee P. Brown to N.O.B.L.E. Members, July 20, 1984]

Letter from Lee P. Brown to a fellow N.O.B.L.E. member discussing Brown's candidacy for the position of 6th vice president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and asking for support.
Date: July 20, 1984
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mike Dukakis to Lee P. Brown, July 15, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Mike Dukakis to Lee P. Brown, July 15, 1988]

Letter from Mike Dukakis to Lee P. Brown discussing Brown's recent article published in the Crime Control Digest and expressing regret that Dukakis did not have the opportunity to spend time with Brown in Houston the prior month.
Date: July 15, 1988
Creator: Dukakis, Mike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire Outside a Building]

Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire posing for a picture outside a building with several uniformed police officers in the background. Brown is wearing a police uniform and Whitmire is wearing a skirt suit with a bow at the neck.
Date: May 10, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Holding a Trophy with Four People]

Photograph of Lee Brown holding a trophy and posing with four people at a Houston Police and Fire Departments boxing event. Brown is wearing a suit, two of the people are wearing satin jackets, and two of the people are wearing embroidered black polo shirts.
Date: April 13, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History